Logistics Supervisor jobs in Vermont

Description

Key Responsibilities: 

1. Leadership and Coordination: 

• Provide leadership and guidance to the Logistics Specialist team.
• Coordinate all logistics activities, ensuring a collaborative and efficient workflow. 
• Participate in regular team meetings to communicate goals and expectations. 

2. Shipping and Receiving:

• Execute and supervise outbound and inbound shipments for accuracy and timeliness. 
• Collaborate with carriers and vendors to optimize logistics processes. 
• Implement and enforce proper packaging and handling procedures. 

3. Inventory Control Management: 

• Take a lead role in maintaining accurate and up-to-date inventory records. 
• Conduct regular cycle counts and full inventory audits.
• Implement strategic measures to minimize shrinkage and improve overall inventory accuracy. 

4. Backstock Optimization: 

• Develop and implement strategies for efficient backstock management. 
• Collaborate with the team to optimize warehouse space and organization. 

5. Triage:

• Oversee the inspection of incoming goods for quality and quantity. 
• Prioritize and classify incoming items based on urgency and storage requirements. 
• Collaborate with relevant teams to address and resolve issues with incoming shipments. 

6. Restock:

• Execute and supervise the timely and accurate restocking of products on the sales floor.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product placement and merchandising requirements. 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to monitor sales trends to anticipate and fulfill restocking needs. 

7. Opening and Closing Procedures:

• Responsible for opening and closing the shop according to scheduled hours. 
• Ensure all security and safety protocols are followed during opening and closing procedures.

Requirements

Qualifications: 

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in logistics is a plus. 
• Proven experience in a logistics or supply chain supervisory role is a plus. 
• Strong leadership and team management skills. 
• In-depth knowledge of inventory control best practices.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Proficient in using logistics management software and MS Office suite. 

Attributes: 

• Strategic thinker with problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented and results-driven. 
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. 
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Positive attitude and ability to motivate a team.